From Mike Max/WCCO:
They might not find
a taker, but don’t think the Timberwolves aren’t interested in talking trade if
someone wants Rashard McCants.
a taker, but don’t think the Timberwolves aren’t interested in talking trade if
someone wants Rashard McCants.
Yannis Koutroupis/Hoopsworld on Brook Lopez:
Minnesota at the number three spot would have a hard time passing up on Lopez. Pairing him alongside Al Jefferson in the paint would form a formidable duo inside that would be the first big step in the right direction for Minnesota competing again in the Western Conference.
The Big Lead posts a recent picture of Marko Jaric hanging with Adriana Lima.
From Ian Thomsen/SI.com:
I asked Andersen for his best story about basketball in Europe.
"When we won the championship [with Bologna] in Italy, the fans went
crazy and rushed the floor, and guys are cutting down the nets
literally two seconds after the game’s done,” he said. "Not even
before the game’s over they’re rushing the court, and we were trying to
get off the floor and literally people were trying to rip our shirts
off our backs. We nearly had to fight people off us, it was a riot kind
of thing. I remember Marko Jaric, who plays in the NBA [now
with the Timberwolves], he was the unfortunate one to be caught in the
middle of the court when everyone rushed it, and he came into the
locker room with nothing but his little jock strap. No shoes on,
nothing…"
crazy and rushed the floor, and guys are cutting down the nets
literally two seconds after the game’s done,” he said. "Not even
before the game’s over they’re rushing the court, and we were trying to
get off the floor and literally people were trying to rip our shirts
off our backs. We nearly had to fight people off us, it was a riot kind
of thing. I remember Marko Jaric, who plays in the NBA [now
with the Timberwolves], he was the unfortunate one to be caught in the
middle of the court when everyone rushed it, and he came into the
locker room with nothing but his little jock strap. No shoes on,
nothing…"
The Associated Press on the Chick-fil-A Alma Mater tournament:
Minnesota’s Tubby Smith and Timberwolves TV analyst Jim Petersen
finished 2-over, five strokes ahead of Alabama’s last-place pairing of
Nick Saban and Ken Stabler.
finished 2-over, five strokes ahead of Alabama’s last-place pairing of
Nick Saban and Ken Stabler.